Infotainment System 29

MP3 Guidelines

.Sampling rate: 16 kHz,

22.05kHz, 24 kHz, 32 kHz,

44.1kHz, and 48 kHz.

.Bit rates supported: 8, 16, 24, 32, 40, 48, 56, 64, 80, 96, 112, 128, 144, 160, 192, 224, 256, and 320 kbps.

.Recorded on a CD-R or CD-RW.

MP3 Folder Information

Press anywhere between the top applications tray or the bottom menu to display the browse screen.

Root Directory: To access, press the screen anywhere in the central area of the screen. The root directory is treated as a folder. All files contained directly under the root directory are accessed prior to any root directory folders.

No Folder: When the CD only contains compressed audio files without any folders or playlists, all files are under the root folder.

File System and Naming: The song titles, artists, albums, and genres are taken from the file's ID3 tag and are only displayed if present in the tag. If a song title is not present in the ID3 tag, the radio displays the file name as the

track name.

USB/SD Port

Audio from videos stored on SD/ USB cards may be listened to while the vehicle is in a forward gear. Videos can be watched while the vehicle is in P (Park). Use play/ pause or next/previous to control the video or press the browse screen to display a list of the current video filters.

This vehicle may have two SD card readers and three USB ports: one SD card reader and one USB port in the center console, one USB port in the storage behind the climate control system, and if equipped with Rear Seat Entertainment (RSE),

there may be one SD card reader and one USB port in the rear media console storage area.

Playing from a USB

A USB mass storage device can be connected to the USB port.

Audio extensions supported by the USB are:

.MP3

.WMA

.AAC

.OGG

.AIFF

.3GPP

Gracenote®

When plugging in a USB device, Gracenote service builds voice tags for music. Voice tags allow artists, albums with hard to pronounce names, and nicknames to be used to play music through voice recognition.

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2015 specifications

The 2015 Cadillac lineup introduced an impressive array of features and technologies, showcasing the brand's commitment to luxury, performance, and innovation. This year marked a significant step in Cadillac's evolution, as it aimed to compete with some of the top luxury automakers in the industry.

One of the standout models of 2015 was the Cadillac CTS, which received accolades for its sophisticated design and dynamic performance. The CTS offered a choice of three potent engines: a 2.0-liter turbocharged inline-four producing 272 horsepower, a robust 3.6-liter V6 generating 321 horsepower, and a high-performance 3.6-liter twin-turbocharged V6 that boasted an impressive 420 horsepower. The availability of all-wheel drive on select models further enhanced its driving prowess and handling.

The interior of the 2015 Cadillac vehicles was crafted with a focus on luxury and comfort. High-quality materials, including leather upholstery and genuine wood trim, created an upscale ambiance. Cadillac’s innovative CUE (Cadillac User Experience) infotainment system debuted in 2015, featuring a vibrant touchscreen interface that seamlessly integrated navigation, entertainment, and communication functions. With voice recognition capabilities and smartphone integration, CUE aimed to provide a modern and user-friendly experience.

Safety was a top priority for Cadillac in 2015, as evidenced by the inclusion of advanced driver-assistance technologies. The Cadillac Safety Alert Seat, which vibrated to warn drivers of potential hazards, was an innovative feature that aimed to enhance awareness on the road. Additionally, models were equipped with advanced features such as adaptive cruise control, lane departure warning, and forward collision alert.

The 2015 Cadillac Escalade also gained significant attention, embodying the brand's luxury SUV offering. With its bold design, spacious interior, and powerful 6.2-liter V8 engine, the Escalade was a perfect representation of Cadillac’s commitment to providing a luxurious driving experience. It featured the same advanced CUE system, along with available features like a rear-seat entertainment system for passenger enjoyment.

Overall, the 2015 Cadillac lineup successfully combined performance, luxury, and advanced technology, appealing to a wide range of discerning drivers. With its focus on quality and innovation, Cadillac aimed to redefine the luxury automobile experience and set a new standard within the competitive market.
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